🚀 Momentum Strategy Report January 23, 2026
Benchmark (VOO)
12-Mo Return: 13.6% | 1-Week: -0.5%
🔄 Universe Updates (Today)
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💎 Mega Cap Leaders
MU
($397.58 | 264.0% 12M, +18.1% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-07
PLTR
($165.90 | 115.8% 12M, -6.3% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-20
AMD
($253.73 | 105.0% 12M, +11.3% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-14
GOOGL
($330.54 | 66.6% 12M, -0.7% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-10
JNJ
($218.49 | 50.4% 12M, -0.5% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-09
LLY
($1087.38 | 44.2% 12M, +5.3% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-14
ABBV
($218.11 | 28.9% 12M, +0.6% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-16
WMT
($117.83 | 26.4% 12M, -1.1% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-07
XOM
($133.64 | 22.0% 12M, +3.5% 1W) - ✨ New Entrant
VOO
($633.57 | 13.6% 12M, -0.5% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-16
Dropped: NVDA (25.7%, -1.2%)
🏢 S&P 500 Leaders
MU
($397.58 | 264.0% 12M, +18.1% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-07
WDC
($243.29 | 254.5% 12M, +9.5% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-07
NEM
($121.69 | 192.0% 12M, +6.5% 1W) - ✨ New Entrant
WBD
($28.36 | 182.2% 12M, -0.5% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-16
LRCX
($220.70 | 165.1% 12M, +1.5% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-07
INTC
($54.32 | 148.5% 12M, +12.4% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-08
PLTR
($165.90 | 115.8% 12M, -6.3% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-20
ALB
($188.32 | 108.7% 12M, +8.4% 1W) - ✨ New Entrant
HII
($424.14 | 106.7% 12M, +1.3% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-09
AMD
($253.73 | 105.0% 12M, +11.3% 1W) - ✨ New Entrant
Dropped: APH (95.9%, -1.1%), DG (104.5%, -4.7%), FIX (105.7%, +3.7%)
🏭 S&P 400 (MidCap) Leaders
HL
($31.29 | 471.0% 12M, +24.1% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-07
KTOS
($113.85 | 225.8% 12M, -8.6% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-07
NXT
($105.18 | 155.3% 12M, +6.6% 1W) - ✨ New Entrant
CELH
($55.24 | 117.9% 12M, +3.2% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-20
ATI
($123.11 | 114.3% 12M, -1.8% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-14
RGLD
($287.83 | 107.5% 12M, +11.1% 1W) - ✨ New Entrant
FIVE
($191.33 | 106.2% 12M, -3.4% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-16
ELAN
($24.91 | 105.9% 12M, +3.0% 1W) - 🔥 since 2026-01-20
AMKR
($52.45 | 97.7% 12M, +6.6% 1W) - ✨ New Entrant
RMBS
($124.77 | 93.4% 12M, +21.1% 1W) - ✨ New Entrant
Dropped: AVAV (75.5%, -17.6%), CIEN (142.5%, -5.6%), ROIV (105.8%, -1.4%), STRL (81.6%, +8.3%)
💎 Mega Cap Details
MU — Micron Technology, Inc. $397.58
Rank Change: 0.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-07
12-Mo Return: 264.0%
Last Week: 18.1%
Micron is one of the largest semiconductor companies in the world, specializing in memory and storage chips. Its primary revenue stream comes from dynamic random access memory, or DRAM, and it also has minority exposure to not-and or NAND, flash chips. Micron serves a global customer base, selling chips into data centers, mobile phones, consumer electronics, and industrial and automotive applications. The firm is vertically integrated....
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PLTR — Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A Common Stock $165.90
Rank Change: 0.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-20
12-Mo Return: 115.8%
Last Week: -6.3%
Palantir is an analytical software company that focuses on leveraging data to create efficiencies in its clients' organizations. The firm serves commercial and government clients via its Foundry and Gotham platforms, respectively. Palantir works only with entities in Western-allied nations and reserves the right not to work with anyone that is antithetical to Western values. The Denver-based company was founded in 2003 and went public in 2020....
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AMD — Advanced Micro Devices $253.73
Rank Change: 0.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-14
12-Mo Return: 105.0%
Last Week: 11.3%
Advanced Micro Devices designs a variety of digital semiconductors for markets such as PCs, gaming consoles, data centers (including artificial intelligence), industrial, and automotive applications. AMD's traditional strength was in central processing units and graphics processing units used in PCs and data centers. However, AMD is emerging as a prominent player in AI GPUs and related hardware. Additionally, the firm supplies the chips found in prominent game consoles such as the Sony PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox....
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GOOGL — Alphabet Inc. Class A Common Stock $330.54
Rank Change: 0.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-10
12-Mo Return: 66.6%
Last Week: -0.7%
Alphabet is a holding company that wholly owns internet giant Google. The California-based company derives slightly less than 90% of its revenue from Google services, the vast majority of which is advertising sales. Alongside online ads, Google services houses sales stemming from Google's subscription services (YouTube TV and YouTube Music, among others), platforms (sales and in-app purchases on Play Store), and devices (Chromebooks, Pixel smartphones, and smart home products such as Chromecast). Google's cloud computing platform accounts for roughly 10% of Alphabet's revenue. The firm's investments in up-and-coming technologies such as self-driving cars (Waymo), health (Verily), and internet access (Google Fiber) make up the rest....
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JNJ — Johnson & Johnson $218.49
Rank Change: 1.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-09
12-Mo Return: 50.4%
Last Week: -0.5%
Johnson & Johnson is the world's largest and most diverse healthcare firm. It has two divisions: innovative medicine and medtech. These now represent all of the company's sales following the divestment of the consumer business, Kenvue, in 2023. After restructurings in 2023-24, the drug division focuses on three main therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, and neurology. Geographically, just over half of total revenue is generated in the United States....
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LLY — Eli Lilly & Co. $1087.38
Rank Change: 1.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-14
12-Mo Return: 44.2%
Last Week: 5.3%
Eli Lilly is a drug firm with a focus on neuroscience, cardiometabolic, cancer, and immunology. Lilly's key products include Verzenio for cancer; Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance, Trulicity, Humalog, and Humulin for cardiometabolic; and Taltz and Olumiant for immunology....
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ABBV — ABBVIE INC. $218.11
Rank Change: 2.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-16
12-Mo Return: 28.9%
Last Week: 0.6%
AbbVie is a pharmaceutical firm with a strong exposure to immunology (with Humira, Skyrizi, and Rinvoq) and oncology (with Imbruvica and Venclexta). The company was spun off from Abbott in early 2013. The 2020 acquisition of Allergan added several new products and drugs in aesthetics, including Botox. The 2024 acquisitions of Cerevel (neuroscience) and ImmunoGen (oncology) help supplement AbbVie's portfolio....
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WMT — Walmart Inc. Common Stock $117.83
Rank Change: 3.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-07
12-Mo Return: 26.4%
Last Week: -1.1%
Since its founding in 1962, Walmart has become the world's largest retailer, operating over 10,700 stores globally (including 4,600 namesake locations on its home turf and another 600 Sam's Club outlets) and growing its e-commerce presence, attracting 270 million customers weekly. In aggregate, the firm posted more than $680 billion in fiscal 2025 sales. Its core operations span three reporting segments: Walmart US (68% of fiscal 2025 sales), Walmart International (18%), and Sam's Club (14%). Within the US, nearly 60% of its $465 billion in fiscal 2025 revenue came from its grocery offerings, with another quarter from general merchandise. Internationally, Walmart's operations are concentrated in Mexico, though it also has budding exposure to India....
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XOM — Exxon Mobil Corporation $133.64
Rank Change: 5.0 | ✨ New Entrant
12-Mo Return: 22.0%
Last Week: 3.5%
ExxonMobil is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces, and refines oil worldwide. In 2024, it produced 3.0 million barrels of liquids and 8.1 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At the end of 2024, reserves were 19.9 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 69% of which were liquids. The company is one of the world's largest refiners, with a total global refining capacity of 4.3 million barrels of oil per day, and is one of the world's largest manufacturers of commodity and specialty chemicals....
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VOO — Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $633.57
Rank Change: 0.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-16
12-Mo Return: 13.6%
Last Week: -0.5%
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🏢 S&P 500 Details
MU — Micron Technology, Inc. $397.58
Rank Change: 2.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-07
12-Mo Return: 264.0%
Last Week: 18.1%
Micron is one of the largest semiconductor companies in the world, specializing in memory and storage chips. Its primary revenue stream comes from dynamic random access memory, or DRAM, and it also has minority exposure to not-and or NAND, flash chips. Micron serves a global customer base, selling chips into data centers, mobile phones, consumer electronics, and industrial and automotive applications. The firm is vertically integrated....
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WDC — Western Digital Corp. $243.29
Rank Change: 2.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-07
12-Mo Return: 254.5%
Last Week: 9.5%
Western Digital is a leading vertically integrated supplier of hard disk drives. The HDD market is a practical duopoly, with Western Digital and Seagate being the two largest players. Western Digital designs and manufactures its HDDs, with much of the manufacturing and workforce located in Asia. The primary consumers of HDDs are data centers....
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NEM — Newmont Corporation $121.69
Rank Change: 1.0 | ✨ New Entrant
12-Mo Return: 192.0%
Last Week: 6.5%
Newmont is the world's largest gold miner. It bought Goldcorp in 2019, combined its Nevada mines in a joint venture with competitor Barrick later that year, and also purchased competitor Newcrest in November 2023. Its portfolio includes 11 mines and interests in two joint ventures in the Americas, Africa, Australia, and Papua New Guinea. The company is expected to sell roughly 5.6 million ounces of gold in 2025 from its core mines after selling six higher-cost, smaller mines following the Newcrest acquisition. Newmont also produces material amounts of copper, silver, zinc, and lead as byproducts. It had about two decades of gold reserves, along with significant byproduct reserves at the end of December 2024....
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WBD — Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Series A Common Stock $28.36
Rank Change: 1.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-16
12-Mo Return: 182.2%
Last Week: -0.5%
Warner Bros. Discovery operates in three segments: streaming, studios, and linear networks. In 2026, it intends to split its networks from streaming and studios to form two separate companies. The streaming business includes HBO Max, which is rapidly increasing its international footprint in addition to its major presence in the US. Studios include industry leaders in both film and television, which produce movies and television series that are monetized in multiple ways, including theatrical release, sales to third parties, and feeding into Warner's own platforms. Global networks consist of basic cable networks like CNN, TNT, TBS, Discovery, HGTV, and The Food Network. The Discovery+ streaming service will remain part of global networks....
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LRCX — Lam Research Corp $220.70
Rank Change: 1.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-07
12-Mo Return: 165.1%
Last Week: 1.5%
Lam Research is one of the largest semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment manufacturers in the world. It specializes in deposition and etch, which entail the buildup of layers on a semiconductor and the subsequent selective removal of patterns from each layer. Lam holds the top market share in etch and holds the clear second share in deposition. It is more exposed to memory chipmakers for DRAM and NAND chips. It counts as top customers the largest chipmakers in the world, including TSMC, Samsung, Intel, and Micron....
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INTC — Intel Corp $54.32
Rank Change: 12.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-08
12-Mo Return: 148.5%
Last Week: 12.4%
Intel is a leading digital chipmaker, focused on the design and manufacturing of microprocessors for the global personal computer and data center markets. Intel pioneered the x86 architecture for microprocessors and led the semiconductor industry down the path of Moore's law for advances in semiconductor manufacturing. Intel remains the market share leader in central processing units in both the PC and server end markets. Intel is seeking to reinvigorate its chip manufacturing business, Intel Foundry, while developing leading-edge products within its Intel Products business segment....
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PLTR — Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A Common Stock $165.90
Rank Change: 0.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-20
12-Mo Return: 115.8%
Last Week: -6.3%
Palantir is an analytical software company that focuses on leveraging data to create efficiencies in its clients' organizations. The firm serves commercial and government clients via its Foundry and Gotham platforms, respectively. Palantir works only with entities in Western-allied nations and reserves the right not to work with anyone that is antithetical to Western values. The Denver-based company was founded in 2003 and went public in 2020....
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ALB — Albemarle Corporation $188.32
Rank Change: 19.0 | ✨ New Entrant
12-Mo Return: 108.7%
Last Week: 8.4%
Albemarle is one of the world's largest lithium producers. In the lithium industry, the majority of demand comes from batteries, where lithium is used as the energy storage material, particularly in electric vehicles. Albemarle is a fully integrated lithium producer. Its upstream resources include salt brine deposits in Chile and the US and two hard rock mines in Australia, both of which are joint ventures. The company operates lithium refining plants in Chile, the US, Australia, and China. Albemarle is a global leader in the production of bromine, used in flame retardants....
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HII — Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. $424.14
Rank Change: 9.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-09
12-Mo Return: 106.7%
Last Week: 1.3%
Huntington Ingalls Industries is the largest independent military shipbuilder in the US, spun out from Northrop Grumman in 2011. It operates three segments, two of which are storied shipyards: Ingalls produces non-nuclear-powered ships including amphibious landing ships and Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, while Newport News produces nuclear-powered ships as the only producer of Gerald Ford-class aircraft carriers and a major subcontractor on Virginia- and Columbia-class nuclear submarines. HII shares production of destroyers and nuclear submarines with General Dynamics' Bath Iron Works and Electric Boat shipyards, respectively. The company's mission technologies segment produces uncrewed sea vessels and provides a range of IT and other services to US government agencies....
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AMD — Advanced Micro Devices $253.73
Rank Change: 8.0 | ✨ New Entrant
12-Mo Return: 105.0%
Last Week: 11.3%
Advanced Micro Devices designs a variety of digital semiconductors for markets such as PCs, gaming consoles, data centers (including artificial intelligence), industrial, and automotive applications. AMD's traditional strength was in central processing units and graphics processing units used in PCs and data centers. However, AMD is emerging as a prominent player in AI GPUs and related hardware. Additionally, the firm supplies the chips found in prominent game consoles such as the Sony PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox....
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🏭 S&P 400 Details
HL — Hecla Mining Company $31.29
Rank Change: 2.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-07
12-Mo Return: 471.0%
Last Week: 24.1%
Hecla Mining Co produces and explores silver, gold, zinc, and other metals. The operating business segments are Greens Creek, Lucky Friday, Keno Hill, and Casa Berardi. It generates maximum revenue from the Greens Creek segment. Geographically, It operates in Canada, the United States, and Mexico, and it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States....
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KTOS — Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. $113.85
Rank Change: 1.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-07
12-Mo Return: 225.8%
Last Week: -8.6%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems. The company has two segments; The Kratos Government Solutions (KGS) segment is comprised of an aggregation of KGS operating segments, including its microwave electronic products, space, training, and cybersecurity, C5ISR/modular systems, turbine technologies, and defense and rocket support services operating segments and The Unmanned Systems segment consists of unmanned aerial, unmanned ground, unmanned seaborne and related command, control, and communications system businesses. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the Kratos Government Solutions segment....
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NXT — Nextpower Inc. Class A Common Stock $105.18
Rank Change: 1.0 | ✨ New Entrant
12-Mo Return: 155.3%
Last Week: 6.6%
Nextracker (and its subsidiaries) is a leading provider of intelligent, integrated solar tracker and software solutions used in utility-scale and distributed generation solar projects around the world. Nextracker's products enable solar panels in utility-scale power plants to follow the sun's movement across the sky and optimize plant performance. Nextracker has operations in the United States, Mexico, Spain and other countries in Europe, India, Australia, the Middle East, Africa, and Brazil....
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CELH — Celsius Holdings, Inc. Common Stock $55.24
Rank Change: 17.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-20
12-Mo Return: 117.9%
Last Week: 3.2%
Celsius Holdings plays in the energy drink subsegment of the global nonalcoholic beverage market, with 95% of revenue concentrated in North America. The firm now owns three energy drink brands: Celsius, Alani Nu, and Rockstar Energy. It dedicates its efforts to product innovation and marketing while outsourcing manufacturing and packaging to third-party co-packers and distribution to PepsiCo. The firm issued convertible preferred shares following PepsiCo's investments in 2022 and 2025, giving the latter an 11% stake in Celsius....
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ATI — ATI Inc. $123.11
Rank Change: 0.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-14
12-Mo Return: 114.3%
Last Week: -1.8%
ATI Inc supplies specialty metals to various end markets, including aerospace and defense, oil and gas, automotive, and electrical energy, among many others. The company's operating segment includes High-Performance Materials and Components and Advanced Alloys and Solutions. The majority of revenue is from the High-Performance Materials segment. The High-Performance Materials segment is focused on a wide range of high-performance specialty materials, parts, and components for several the majority of end markets, including the aerospace & defense, medical, and energy markets. Geographically, it operates in the United States, China, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Canada, and Others, the majority is from the United States....
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RGLD — Royal Gold Inc $287.83
Rank Change: 10.0 | ✨ New Entrant
12-Mo Return: 107.5%
Last Week: 11.1%
Royal Gold Inc enquires and manages precious metal royalties and streams with a focus on gold. The company purchases a percentage of the metal produced from a mineral property for an initial payment without assuming responsibility for mining operations. Similarly, precious metal streams are purchase agreements with mine operators providing the right to purchase all or a portion of one or more metals produced from a mine in exchange for an upfront deposit payment. Generally, Royal Gold does not work on the properties in which it holds royalty and streaming assets. The company owns a portfolio of producing, development, evaluation, and exploration royalties and streams, and the majority of group revenue is generated from Canada, Mexico, Chile, and the United States....
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FIVE — Five Below, Inc. Common Stock $191.33
Rank Change: 8.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-16
12-Mo Return: 106.2%
Last Week: -3.4%
Five Below Inc is a specialty value retailer offering merchandise targeted at the tween and teen demographic. The Company's edited assortment of products includes select brands and licensed merchandise. It derives revenue from sales of the Company's merchandise to customers....
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ELAN — Elanco Animal Health Incorporated Common Stock $24.91
Rank Change: 3.0 | 🔥 since 2026-01-20
12-Mo Return: 105.9%
Last Week: 3.0%
Elanco Animal Health is an animal health company that is engaged in developing, manufacturing, and marketing pharma products for companion and food animals. It spun off from Eli Lilly in 2018 and acquired Janssen Animal Health in 2011, Novartis Animal Health in 2014, Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica in 2017, and Bayer Animal Health in 2020. The company's operations are conducted globally, and it sells its products in over 90 countries. It offers a range of food animal products used in cattle, sheep, goats, and swine production....
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AMKR — Amkor Technology Inc $52.45
Rank Change: 13.0 | ✨ New Entrant
12-Mo Return: 97.7%
Last Week: 6.6%
Amkor Technology Inc is a OSAT (outsourced semiconductor assembly and test) service provider. It has pioneered the outsourcing of integrated circuit (IC) packaging and test services and is a strategic manufacturing partner for the semiconductor companies, foundries, and electronics original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The firm's products are organized into two categories namely advanced products that include flip chip, fine pitch bumping, wafer-level processing, advanced SiPs, power modules, and others, and Mainstream products that includes wirebond packaging and testing. The company derives maximum revenue from the advanced products category. The company derives majority of its revenue from Foreign states....
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RMBS — RMBS $124.77
Rank Change: 1.0 | ✨ New Entrant
12-Mo Return: 93.4%
Last Week: 21.1%
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Generated by Python Momentum Engine • January 23, 2026
